Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1930, Page 3

- SERVICE EFFECTIVE £23 Home Calls Made in Oc- tober Work for Chil- . dren’s Hospital. i ég ¥ £ May, when the organi- began its systematic help at the L league and its staff have s part of the 7,731 social service its recorded 3 i H i the .ih:'n - the social wo years the dl:m' rmmw the hospital stafft jumbered 6,804 and 6,165, respectively. Other Helpfal Service In addition to the out-patient social gervice work, Miss Gibson said the Junior League was performing helpful service '.hmughmlct ve mv;nben w\z:m are organized roups for se 3 motor corps '.rmspgruuon, story (=i ing, and spoon feeding of little chil- dren. Mrs. George T. Summerlin, jr., is chairman of the Hospital Committee of the league, and the director of the wht(\le staff h‘;)t the hospital is Miss icia Murchison. The Child Welfare Soclety Board of Children’s Hospital has just received a Teport on the Summer work of June to ber, showing results which make the board feel their campaign to “Keep the Well Baby Well” is justified. The that there was but one death among the 1,101 registered babies the summer foe of children, ileo- com] il iating the iportance of this work themselves was evident by the way they brought their bables to the counter on. hot days of Summer, accol to the report. ‘The attendance of bables at the con- “The need for the prevention of ets can scarcely be overemphasized,” said the report. “That rickets is a chronic disease, the earliest months of infancy in about 90 per cent of all bables and continuing in one or two, and fthree, years of life is a well-established m.wzswiom«motm it occurs m a > en':lni severe form, an under] mn:.;yqd of the numtm respiratory tract disorders of Left to right: Mrs. Elenore Cropley, Miss Elizabeth Dunlop and Mrs. Wi will be models 'l( the style lhx. a feagure of the league’s operation of the Willard Hotel tomorrow. —Star Staff Photos. illiam Mann, members of the Junior-League, LGHTRATESLAS HEARING SOUEAT Petition Filed for Citizens’ Federation Seeks New Basis of Charges. ‘William McK. Clayton, representing the Pederation of Citizens’ Associations, today filed a petition with the Public Utilties % nkl;m m{:r a wgnuc hearing le ma of reduction of rat Potomac Electr] 58 | Power Co. -a-ux.m.:nmmnaoi‘mtmno- to Miss , supervisor of the work. lfl“-' food demonstrations, with an ‘sttend. 1924, At that time, after five unproductive litigation, the and the company came to an agreement, ratified by a decree issued by Court, whereby a compromise valua and the ‘oom| WRIGHT HEADS ENGINEERS | omper New Yorker Succeeds Charles Piez of Chicago. ‘To the board of managers was chosen Herbert L. Whittemore of Washington. ‘The soclety's representative on the American Engineering Council's public service branch includes Willlam 8. Conant, Washington. SPECIAL NOTICES. WILL IBLE t contract lor by lni one unl:?llll‘n'!: by me &QYWIII"L IJAMIN T. ‘UT- 126 10th st. s.e. 20° OUR PORTY YEARS L e TR SAZEARIN, 1518 Tritidnd ave me. o e, : ._V. FOWLER. :ln'o'-":’, R DEBTS ,l'n NSIBLE POR obe but” myseis. from points one and we will * ONAL DELIV- tes. NA C.._Nationai 1460, WHO WITNESSED A GEN- o Hocked down by 45 Sutomsobe st Iith st. and Massachusetis sve. n.w.. hout 8148 o'clock p.m. on Friday. November 4.,1080. confer & fajor by communicating with Mr. William J. Eynon at the printing qiipolisnment of Byron 8. Adams, Ho. 813 ith st. n.w., by whom the injured m employed at’the time of the ALLIED VAN LINE SERVICE Nation-Wide Long-Distance )lgv‘fiw. Wi ARi'lcmllfiN LOADS A A NEW TORK 3 NOV. 22nd Bt e ROV B 'O_BOSTON ............ 20th 3 9, L NOY. 36th TED STATES GE GO Py M BT C0.1 1N HOUSG O;vnu:— Architects. realtors—all know the eco- pomical advantage of Company Window Shades 95¢ ality Hartshorn Water- rtains on your rollers at up 10 36°x6"; larger Sises in proportion. " This sale for two weeks only. No telephone orders e Shade Factory 3417 Conn. Ave. o). South. s Transfer & Storage ufne $1.50 Tintin '3 are at your service for The National ¢ ,c_a_.pmx'i"' I Press D Rah bl 5| of office will be ing_their roof- | Al firm. Th ‘economies made )y_this increased volume of produt Mr. Clayton has for yeams attacked this decree as an unconscionable con- tract under which the consumers of electricity do not get all they are en- to in the way of rate reductions, but he has never succeeded in securing & change in the tegms of the decree. The matter in controversy now be- tween the power company and the com- mission which threatens to result in a public hearing, is the figure at which the company's building at Fourteen and B streets, rchased by the Fed- eral Government, is to be retired from its valuation. All of these megotiations have been conducted in sécrecy, but it is well known that the two sides have not been able to agree and that the matter may be thrashed out publicly in order to P | secure for both sides & record of which an appeal could be taken by either to { the courts. |~ Mr. Clayton's motion will come before the commission for action tomorrow morning at its meeting at 10 o'clock. ARE- = — it MACARTHUR TO BECOME CHIEF OF STAFF FRIDAY | Maj. Gen. Edward Kreger, Judge { ! Advocate General of Army, to Administer Oath of Office. Maj. Gen. Dougles MacArthur will be | installed as chief of staff of the Army, | with the rank of general, Friday morn- |ing and will receive all the members of | the War Department general staff and the chiefs of all the bureaus, The oath administered to Gen. MacArthur by Maj. Gen. Edward A. Kreger, judge advocate general of the rmy. Will Rogers BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Modern foot ball has got some queer customs, the heroes can have all the fl)fll they want, but they are not allowed to ] RiREE] & £ b1 i . | nouncement was made at Insurance Agent | Causes Hospital By the Assoclated Press. LINCOLN, Nebr., November 19.—The activities -of an insurance agent have cost Dr. J. H. Matthal, held of the Stats Orthopedic Hospital, his position after nine years service. Because of it he has dered his resignation as head of the titution he has directed for nine years. ‘The agent's object was only to make a sale. To facilitate this he went to the State licensing records to find Dr. Matthai’s age, so he could proffer im- mediate data on the policy's cost. But he could find no registration for the hospital superintendent. He communicated this information to the authorities in charge. Dr. Matthai ed with the explanation that he believed he was exempted from Nebraska Jicense requirements since he was not engaged in a general practice. FUND FOR JOBLESS REACHES 5140000 New York Seeking $6,000,000 to Provide Work for the Unemployed. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, November 19.— With g New York I8 marching against he ew Yorl 5t specter of unemployment. On the sec- ond day of a campaign to raise $6,000,: 000 and thus put 20,000 men back on the pay roll by January 1, Seward Prosser, ci of Emergency Employment Committee, ~announced that $1,400,000 had been received. One Donation of $500,000, The leading contributor was Edward 8. Harkness, philanthropist, who gave $500,000. Others donat Ta) in amount from $40,000 to $1, The an- a meegg( of 700 leaders in civic and business life. Simultaneously, the Co-ordinating Committee, headed by Alfred E. Smith, issued a statement saying no new breadlines or lodging houses were need- ed, and urging the public to support existing rellef agencies. William H. Matthews, director of the Emergency Work Bureau, sald that 4,500 had been given employment by the bureau, and predicted that the number would reach th | 8000 by the end of the week. Women Organize Rellef Group. The Women's Emergency Ald Com- mittee declared that l"bfloqwomzn had been organized to conduct a campaign for $500,000 to augment the job fund committee pursued plans for an exten- sive distribution of food and clothin to the needy on Thanksgiving day an for several benefit foot ball games, And, gast, Edward C. Rybicki, head of the city's Free Employment Bureau, m‘ml'fidut;l:léo‘;jfll unemployed men 50] 3 worth of a October 27. il ‘15 a Day” YOU *15 a Day NEED MORE EXERCISE GYM_EQUIPMENT Health Equipment Co. Chas. G. Graves, A | tnvestment Bids. " “He. 4200 R UNITED *STATES TORAG OMPANY b don t let unusual- ly heavy or valuable pieces of furniture cause you any concern. Our strongsarmed but gentle warehousemen will handle them with utmost care. Call Met- ropolitan 1843 for an estimate, %- 418 10th Street ¥ Head to Resign| of the Salvation Army. Mayor Walker's | Guls MOTHER OF I0HELD FOR MURDER TR Mrs. Gamble Admits Shoot- ing Alleged Rival in Mary- land Death. Special Dispatch to The Btar. LA PLATA, Md., November 10.—Mrs. Lulu Mae Gamble, mother of 10 chil- dren, today was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder by the grand jury sitting in the Charles County Court House here, growing out of the shooting of Mrs. Elsie Davis of Wash- Ington when the latter is alleged to have been found in an automobile with the husband of the former. While no date was set for the trial of the indicted woman, it was said that it probably will not begin beiore nexy Monda) Wlm’ui& in the case went before the grand jury shortly after the November term of court convened ¥, Admits Shooting. Mrs, Davis was shot And fatally wounded while in the eompany of Mrs. Gamble’s husband. Mrs. Gamblie readily re since awa e v d jury on a first-de- gree murder ¢ rge. Chief Judge W. Mitchell and Associate Judge William' M. er were ined on the bench today by Judge joseph C. Mattingly. Members of Jury. Members of the grand jury now in session are: are: Philip E. Huntt, foreman; John E. Simpson, William F. Gardiner, Robert J. Mills, Arthur M. Scoit, J. Warren Jameson, Benjamin F. Brown, Charles T. Chandler, James A. Gray, J. Miles, George M. Bowling, W. Eugene Sanders, Peter N. Thompson, Albert K. Klemkiewicz, Ernest W. Wedding, Jo- seph H. Bateman, J. Hampton Elder, J. Frank Medley, R. Ernest Neave, William F. Simms, Charles H. 8t, Clair, Michael Shea, Paul D Brown. The :m jurors are: William A. Rees, John “H. , Philip A. Willett, | Charles E. Hamilton, Archie R. W' 3 Winston W. Bealle, T. Ford Cool s Philip Salzman -Jarrett T. Rice, Lewis A. Norris, P. Preston Williams, S. Spear- man Lancaster. jr, Frank B. F. Bur- gess, J. Edward Milstead, James L. Da- vis, jr.. J. Preston Tippett, Willlam C. Charles J. Ullman, Harry Gough, Bartholomew Campbell, William H. Mayer, Willlam M. Boone. Lieutenant Wins Cross. Secretary Adams yesterday awarded the Navy Cross to Pirst Lieut. Lewis B, Puller of West Point, Va. for distin- HOOVER CONFERS ONNEXT GONGRESS But No Conclusions Drawn at Luncheon With Curtis and Watson. ‘The situation in the forthcoming Congress was discussed at a luncheon conference yesterday between the Presi- dent, Vice President Curtis and Sen- ator Watson of Indiana, the Republi- can leader. cussion of the legislative situation and .the new problems which have arisen to threaten plans for avoiding an extra session. Disposition of the controversy between the Senate and House over Government or private operation of Muscle Shoals power and nitrate plant and the new apportionment of the House, announced yesterday, are re- garded as potential trouble- TS, cordin gto the Associated Press. No Conclusions Drawn. The Vice President and Senator Wat- son sald upon leaving the White House that no conclusions had been reached at the conference, which, they said, was confined to a general discussion of leg- isiative and party questions. There is & growing confidence at the Capitol that the President, despite representations by unofficial spokesmen, will be inclined to consider seriously some form of compromise on Muscle zsths involving Government opera- lon. Meanwhile, there were evidences of trouble at the Senate for the member- FREE Majestic Radio Electrolux Refrigerator TONIGHT SHAG DANCE CONTES Couples Over 16 Years THUR. Ages Over One, 2te 5 PM. 7:30 to 10:00 P.ML Adm. 25 Cenis Under ‘The conference was called for a dis- | .. Chevrole Coach CONTESTS OPEN TO ALL With Appropriate Prizes of Money or Food OLD FIDDLERS CONTEST BABY BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST ‘TOMORROW, 4 PM. Four—Prize $2.50 in Gold ‘Washington Auditorium Al This Week THE FIRST HUNDRED LADIES TOMORROW MATINEE Will Get a Half-Pound of Charming Coffee from legislative worries and an oppor- tunity to get their bearings.” TRADE OF TOURISTS . SOUGHT BY MEXICANS Order Permitting Free Importation of Material for Building of Hotels Is Announced. By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY, November 19.—Mexico is going out after the tourist trade, it a red today with publication in the official gazette of an order permitting free importation of materisls and equip- ment designed for construction and fur- nishing of hotels. The decree, promuigated by President Ortiz Rubio, specifies that such im- ported material must be used in_ hotel service for at least five years. It be- comes effective December 1 District Grocery Stores FOOD SHOW GIFTS “ONE GIVEN AWAY EACH NIGHT t Mah Secretary NIGHT FRI. NIGHT Roiling Pin Wor Married Ask a DGS Store for Coupon fo Admit You for 15¢, Special Claims Exhibit Home, 301 10 to 6 every day. to the left. 2400 Sixteenth Street hed service against Nicaraguan ban- No. !—Pratectcl Beauty. 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